Photographic Print : HUGE CRABS
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HUGE CRABS
Sailors, shipwrecked on their way to India, catch and eat huge crabs Date: circa 1600
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Media ID 14276842
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1600 Catch Crabs Creatures Folklore Huge Sailors Shipwrecked
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the intriguing image "Sailors Catching Huge Crabs" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative 17th-century illustration brings to life the adventure and hardships faced by sailors on their journey to India. The colossal crabs, captured in exquisite detail, add an element of mystery and intrigue to this captivating piece. Perfect for adding historical depth to your home or office, this photographic print is sure to spark conversation and inspire the imagination.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Feast of Colossal Crustaceans: Sailors' Survival Tale of Gigantic Crabs During a Shipwreck, Circa 1600 This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the survival story of shipwrecked sailors, stranded on an unfamiliar shore en route to India around the year 1600. The vast expanse of the turquoise sea stretches out behind them, a reminder of their perilous journey interrupted by the unforgiving waves. The sailors, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination, have turned their attention to the abundant marine life that has washed up on the shore. Their focus is on the colossal crabs that dominate the scene, their massive claws and intimidating size dwarfing the sailors. The crabs, seemingly unfazed by the intrusion, continue their usual activities, providing a stark contrast to the human struggle for survival. Folklore surrounding these giant crabs has persisted through the centuries, with stories of sailors encountering such creatures in the Indian Ocean. This photograph, though a work of art rather than a historical document, captures the essence of these tales and the awe-inspiring power of nature. The sailors, with their makeshift fire and cooking utensils, have managed to trap one of the crabs, its claws bound with vines. The other sailors gather around, their expressions a mix of anticipation and relief, as they prepare to feast on this unexpected bounty. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of sailors, their ability to adapt to their surroundings and turn adversity into sustenance. This print, with its rich details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the sea held both terror and wonder for those who dared to venture upon it.
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